Chicago police seek missing man, 84

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William Lawson

William Lawson (Photo from Chicago police)

Staff report

Police are looking for an 84-year-old missing man who has dementia and has been missing since Saturday.

William Lawson was last seen on the 1000 block of North Fry Street in the Goose Island neighborhood. He is wearing a silver ID bracelet on his left wrist and was last seen wearing a navy blue army knit cap, tan sweater, navy blue wool jacket and gray pants, according to police.

The missing person alert distributed by police does not say what time Lawson went missing.

He’s 5 feet 9 inches tall and weighs 170 pounds with gray and black hair and brown eyes, according to the alert.

Police are asking anyone with information about Lawson’s location to call 911 or the Central Area Special Victims Unit at (312) 747-8385.